2017-12-08 At the occasion of its second annual meeting, the Board of WAN-IFRA passed a resolution calling upon the authorities of the state of Rajasthan, India, to categorically reject proposed new laws that are designed to prevent the media from investigating and reporting on corruption charges against public servants, including ministers and judges. Read more ...

2017-12-08 The Board of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), meeting on 8th December 2017 in New York, U.S.A., calls on the Irish Government to amend its defamation laws to strengthen protections for freedom of expression of the press. Read more ...

2017-10-18 The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors Forum (WEF) have condemned a car bomb attack in Malta on Monday, 16 October in which investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia lost her life. Read more ...

2017-10-13 Over the past three days, news media specialists from all over the world gathered in Berlin for the new dual IFRA World Publishing and DCX Digital Content Expos (IFRA/DCX), evaluating emerging technologies, innovations and trends sweeping the industry. With nearly 5000 visits and 181 exhibitors on hand, the increased participation is a solid signal that the event still resonates with this industry and holds promise for expansion. Read more ...

2017-10-12 At a time when trust in traditional media is perhaps at an all-time low, ironically, it is the crucial factor underpinning radical change and future success in the news industry, according to the just-published World Press Trends 2017 report. Read more ...

2017-10-06 On the occasion of the IFRA World Publishing Expo and DCX Digital Content Expo from 10 to 12 October 2017 in Berlin, leading news brands around the world join the World Association of Newspapers and News Media (WAN-IFRA) and the expo organiser for the launch the global campaign "Make Publishing Successful”. Partners involved in the campaign believe that democracy thrives when people are informed by a sustainable, innovative, and independent news media ecosystem. Read more ...

2017-10-03 Publishers worldwide can get behind a US-led campaign to raise awareness of the importance of real news produced by trusted news organizations employing high-quality, investigative journalists. Follow the campaign on Twitter at #SupportRealNews. Read more ...

2017-09-29 Organised in collaboration with French newspaper Sud Ouest in Bordeaux, the 20 participants in Global Alliance for Media Innovation’s (GAMI) first Media Lab Day met each other in start-up accelerator Théophraste. Read more ...